For thirty years I have unfailingly lifted dark clouds by recalling a remark of Auden:
"English and German are the languages of heaven, and French is the language of hell, because the French people annoyed God in the first place by calling him Cher MaƮtre."
A poem by M.A. Jenene
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[An untitled poem by M.A. Jenene. Published in *Cross-Current* (1922).]
Mary Ann Jenene (1903–?) published, as M.A. Jenene, only a handful of poems
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